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the u.s. the condition in syria is status quo. meanwhile 2 million syrian versus fled their homes and more are displaced in the country as war conditions. rebels have lost ground to assad forces. neighboring nations are shaking under the weight of refugees, especially lebanon. it now has more than 800,000 syrians nearly a quarter of lebanon's population of $4 million. >> lebanon has opened its borders, has opened its arms, and the international community owes it to lebanon to do everything that it can to help lebanese society adapt to this even as we work with these refugees who have gone through so much suffering. >> reporter: the u.s. is pushing for revolution through deput diplomatic means, and talks have once again been de played. the american backed leader insists on the eventually removal of president assad as part of any agreement when the syrian president said there is no reason for him not to run for re-election next year. it was reported that saudi arabia and gulf nations are seeking
the u.s. the condition in syria is status quo. meanwhile 2 million syrian versus fled their homes and more are displaced in the country as war conditions. rebels have lost ground to assad forces. neighboring nations are shaking under the weight of refugees, especially lebanon. it now has more than 800,000 syrians nearly a quarter of lebanon's population of $4 million. >> lebanon has opened its borders, has opened its arms, and the international community owes it to lebanon to do...
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i have much more faith in the u.s. congress, u.s. public, and the u.s. process and democratic process with all of us who will live with the results, messy be.ugh democracy may i don't want a bunch of unelected u.s. trading go shooters and 600 corporate advisors dictating my future through so-called trade agreement. these agreements once implemented, cannot change a comma in this all of the other countries agree. it locks into place estimates into place one vision of law that as we have seen has little to do with trade. it is about domestic food safety. to lift import food that doesn't meet u.s. safety standards -- to we have to import food that doesn't meet u.s. safety standards? were u.s. government could be sued and our treasury rated by foreign corporations? seeking compensation for not having to meet our own laws that thomas comedies have to meet? i have to say something about fast-track, which is in her clique, bill, fast-track is a huge it away of congress's authority. for anyone who wants to get into the weeds, please take a look at my book. trade
i have much more faith in the u.s. congress, u.s. public, and the u.s. process and democratic process with all of us who will live with the results, messy be.ugh democracy may i don't want a bunch of unelected u.s. trading go shooters and 600 corporate advisors dictating my future through so-called trade agreement. these agreements once implemented, cannot change a comma in this all of the other countries agree. it locks into place estimates into place one vision of law that as we have seen has...
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and u.s. foreign ministers would he try and play down these differences saying that the differences between the western powers are actually very narrow first being heard by some experts to be a basis saving exercise here and of course as we said the u.k. so certainly much more positive start surrounding the talks looking forward to november the twentieth when the. foreign secretary william hague saying that he is confident that further progress will be made despite the failure of last weekend's talks being launched he blamed on france the u.s. so says major powers were more or less united on an agreement john kerry says it was a ron that reject a good deal something to iran has denied and lord how many of chizik head of britain's parliamentary group on global security and nonproliferation says there's no point in playing a blame game here. i do not myself think that it is sensible to blame anyone at this stage in a very delicate negotiation the french nor the iranians nor the americans that so
and u.s. foreign ministers would he try and play down these differences saying that the differences between the western powers are actually very narrow first being heard by some experts to be a basis saving exercise here and of course as we said the u.k. so certainly much more positive start surrounding the talks looking forward to november the twentieth when the. foreign secretary william hague saying that he is confident that further progress will be made despite the failure of last weekend's...
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-u.s. relationship remains the most important in the uk's international relationships. it starts with the sharing of values. to me it is remarkable that despite the many cultural and other differences between us we still today, by and large, have most an approach to of the problems that confront us. so far we have -- the heart of the relationship is a remarkably close a set of defense, nuclear and intelligence connections and a habit of comprehensive and intimate foreign policy consultation. all that rests on foundations which are largely unseen and mainly nongovernmental. ,hat is the human links centuries-old, the vibrant cultural and educational connections and a remarkably --cessful, but often commercial and economic relationship. it is good that you delved into that just now. don't think the fundamentals have changed since the coalition government took power in 2010. the prime minister, foreign secretary and others have been generally committed to close operational relationships with th
-u.s. relationship remains the most important in the uk's international relationships. it starts with the sharing of values. to me it is remarkable that despite the many cultural and other differences between us we still today, by and large, have most an approach to of the problems that confront us. so far we have -- the heart of the relationship is a remarkably close a set of defense, nuclear and intelligence connections and a habit of comprehensive and intimate foreign policy consultation....
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u.s. denies access to suspects we hear from a journalist who says he's got proof that u.s. soldiers are to blame. the special forces and their translators were indeed responsible for these men's feet. the sanctions stay america prolongs the state of emergency and its relations with iran and some won't even tougher restrictions despite attempts to seal the new clear agreement plus. have been a british citizen for at least for a few years in this country so let me tell you who was targeted by a controversial british government campaign so we doubt illegal immigrants. international news live from moscow this is r.t. with me. thanks for joining us. a probe into the killings of civilians in afghanistan has been dropped after the u.s. refused to cooperate american special forces are suspected of the murders but investigators have been refused access to about a dozen men were detained during u.s. raids in afghanistan's province between october twenty eighth twelve and february twenty third seen t
u.s. denies access to suspects we hear from a journalist who says he's got proof that u.s. soldiers are to blame. the special forces and their translators were indeed responsible for these men's feet. the sanctions stay america prolongs the state of emergency and its relations with iran and some won't even tougher restrictions despite attempts to seal the new clear agreement plus. have been a british citizen for at least for a few years in this country so let me tell you who was targeted by a...
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it will take u.s. ratification and u.s. leadership to ensure the treaty's protections not only become a reality, but reflect american values. from the u.s. constitution, the treaty borrows principles of equality in the protection of minorities. from the declaration of independence, it borrows the inalienable for the pursuit of happiness. and from the americans with disabilities act, the treaty borrows the concept of reasonable accommodation. by ratifying this treaty, we will be advocating for the adoption of american values around the world. at the end of the day, if we fail to ratify the treaty, the u.s. point of view and u.s. interests will be marginalized. we have heard from the state department that they have gotten pushed back in their accessibility advocacy because we are not a party and we have heard from ngo's who have asked why american experts should be consulted on matters pertaining to a treaty we have not ratified. american businesses, the greatest accessibility innovators in the world, have expressed the fear
it will take u.s. ratification and u.s. leadership to ensure the treaty's protections not only become a reality, but reflect american values. from the u.s. constitution, the treaty borrows principles of equality in the protection of minorities. from the declaration of independence, it borrows the inalienable for the pursuit of happiness. and from the americans with disabilities act, the treaty borrows the concept of reasonable accommodation. by ratifying this treaty, we will be advocating for...
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u.s. army outpost very close to kabul but there seems little chance those responsible will be found afghanistan has not decided to scrap the probe into the murders off the washington refused to cooperate and that's despite the victims being identified as a group of locals detained by u.s. special forces who were operating in that area however military officials in washington have long said that troops have no connection to the killings or journalist that might tell you they can see spent five months investigating this in an exclusive interview with t. he claims the evidence he's seen suggests directly of american involvement. the special forces team the green beret a team as they're called was deployed to an isolated valley west of kabul where the taliban and other insurgent groups have a very heavy presence and what happened was over last winter the locals are complaining that the special forces team and the translators were murdering people torturing them abducting them and disappearing
u.s. army outpost very close to kabul but there seems little chance those responsible will be found afghanistan has not decided to scrap the probe into the murders off the washington refused to cooperate and that's despite the victims being identified as a group of locals detained by u.s. special forces who were operating in that area however military officials in washington have long said that troops have no connection to the killings or journalist that might tell you they can see spent five...
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so u.s. aid and pay-com disaster assessment teams went almost immediately to tacloban to coordinate our response, working closely with philippine authorities, who as you said, mr. chairman, have the lead on this. there was an immediate agreement throughout the administration at all levels on the need for a rapid, effective response, both because of the scale of the disaster and because, as you said, mr. chairman, because the filipinos are long-time friends and allies of the united states. so jeremy's going to describe in detail the efforts on the ground. what i'd like to do is highlight that the u.s. government's response has been, i think, extremely well coordinated and substantial. within a few days of the disaster, u.s. aid had announced $20 million in humanitarian assistance, and just a few days ago, announced an additional $10 million in assistance, so as of yesterday, combined u.s. government assistance in response to the disaster totalled $37 million. that includes $7 million from defe
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but if the u.s. presented as military aid, pakistan would develop the same strategic interest as the u.s. so what do you think accounts for these differences and has anything really changed? i mean do we have the same -- >> guest: we come to what has changed and what has not changed in a menace but let's go to the beginning. when pakistan's first prime minister came to the united states in 1950, george kennan was the first man that sent you have unrealistic expectations. do you want assistance to confront india? we have no interest in new fighting india. that's not what we want. you have thoroughly unrealistic expectations of what amounts of aid you want from the u.s. pakistan's first request was for $2 billion in 1947. a billion with a b. and the united states could give away 10 million, million within an. as it was a huge disparity. now we must understand that can then of course was a foreign-policy realist. he is most known for devising or conceptualizing the demon because he understood what the s
but if the u.s. presented as military aid, pakistan would develop the same strategic interest as the u.s. so what do you think accounts for these differences and has anything really changed? i mean do we have the same -- >> guest: we come to what has changed and what has not changed in a menace but let's go to the beginning. when pakistan's first prime minister came to the united states in 1950, george kennan was the first man that sent you have unrealistic expectations. do you want...
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u.s. troops be granted immunity in the country beyond twenty fourteen the future of u.s. intervention in afghanistan coming up. going nuclear suddenly democrats are changing the protocol to approve presidential nominees so does that mean a clear path for janet yellin an update from capitol hill on the push for the next fed chair and food lovers the way or in an attempt to tip the scale in favor of clear arteries the f.d.a. is about to take your trans fats away we'll get saturated in the details later in the show. it's thursday november twenty first four pm in washington d.c. meghan lopez and you are watching r t well political leaders and tribal elders are convening on kabul afghanistan this week to discuss the future of u.s. troops in the country the meeting is known as lawyer progress more than two thousand tribal elders will vote on whether or not to give u.s. troops immunity in afghanistan beyond two thousand and fourteen without such an agreement the u.s. has threatened to pull all tr
u.s. troops be granted immunity in the country beyond twenty fourteen the future of u.s. intervention in afghanistan coming up. going nuclear suddenly democrats are changing the protocol to approve presidential nominees so does that mean a clear path for janet yellin an update from capitol hill on the push for the next fed chair and food lovers the way or in an attempt to tip the scale in favor of clear arteries the f.d.a. is about to take your trans fats away we'll get saturated in the details...
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we also learned that the u.s. government did not grant to the lawyer of this family a prominent practice any lawyer who has sued the cia in the past on behalf of the victims of drone strikes in pakistan four hundred fifty thousand vocalisation of. losing in a concentration. being picked on this is off work kind of subaru if someone has long or someone's driving the mess you he but this is being targeted and at the same time do not really in a position to leave you the purpose of this briefing was to put a human face to drone strikes there is therefore a chance that in congress the tragedy of this family will fall on deaf ears but there is hope that the public now is in washington i'm going to check out. my mama bibi was among the up to nine hundred civilian fatalities estimated by rights groups since the drone strikes began in pakistan in two thousand and four and i'm going to the international report published just last week so these unlawful killings could amount to war crimes something activist brian becker agr
we also learned that the u.s. government did not grant to the lawyer of this family a prominent practice any lawyer who has sued the cia in the past on behalf of the victims of drone strikes in pakistan four hundred fifty thousand vocalisation of. losing in a concentration. being picked on this is off work kind of subaru if someone has long or someone's driving the mess you he but this is being targeted and at the same time do not really in a position to leave you the purpose of this briefing...
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the u.s. drone war on terror is missing its human rights groups reporting mounting civilian deaths travels to a yemeni village to hear firsthand accounts. this is all that remains from a u.s. predator drone strike right here in yemen that killed the members of al qaeda but also civilians so the loss of innocent lives justified in the fight against al qaeda stay with us as we report from one of the front lines in the war on terror. and also the real records for a virtual currency picks at nine hundred dollars after it's named a legitimate financial service at a u.s. senate hearing. live from our studios center in moscow this is r.t. with you twenty four hours a day up to twenty three people are being killed in powerful blasts near the iranian embassy in lebanon capital beirut conflicting reports suggest an iranian cultural attention is among the victims of the bombings that injured more than one hundred forty lebanese group linked to al qaida has reportedly claimed responsibility for this attac
the u.s. drone war on terror is missing its human rights groups reporting mounting civilian deaths travels to a yemeni village to hear firsthand accounts. this is all that remains from a u.s. predator drone strike right here in yemen that killed the members of al qaeda but also civilians so the loss of innocent lives justified in the fight against al qaeda stay with us as we report from one of the front lines in the war on terror. and also the real records for a virtual currency picks at nine...
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the u.s. consulate in berlin that done as well. all of this had taken place when the holiest mosque and shrine of government had been taken down. so people just went berserk. and i was someone who said no, we can't do this, we have to wait. we burned down the building, we won't be able to on verdict on the next day. if we wait, we could find out that the americans are not involved. because of that come i was always wondering why the pakistanis have this knee-jerk anti-americanism. because what i had read, and i had never visited the united states until then, but what i have heard is that there are weaknesses and flaws and american foreign policy and even domestic form policy, americans are not the great satan. then, of course, i served as pakistan's ambassador to the u.s. and i was always concerned about how both sides, sometimes they said things that were just plain wrong. so as soon as i finished being ambassador, i decided that my first priority should be writing this book and researching i
the u.s. consulate in berlin that done as well. all of this had taken place when the holiest mosque and shrine of government had been taken down. so people just went berserk. and i was someone who said no, we can't do this, we have to wait. we burned down the building, we won't be able to on verdict on the next day. if we wait, we could find out that the americans are not involved. because of that come i was always wondering why the pakistanis have this knee-jerk anti-americanism. because what...
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and the u.s. for a minute this week to try and play down these differences saying that the differences between the western powers are actually very narrow first being said by some experts to be a basis saving exercise here and of course as we've said you case certainly much more positive surrounding the talks looking forward to november the twentieth when the. foreign secretary william hague saying that he is confident that further progress will be made the u.s. is blamed or wrong for rejecting a deal at last weekend's talks something to ron has denied john kerry insists major powers were more or less united on the green despite earlier claims that it was the french who blocked a breakthrough when i spoke to were jonathan steele is a common the storm international affairs for the guardian newspaper and he explained to me what he sees as the reasons behind france's tough stance. francis convince to do ronnie's meddling in a region which was traditionally at least in colonial times under french infl
and the u.s. for a minute this week to try and play down these differences saying that the differences between the western powers are actually very narrow first being said by some experts to be a basis saving exercise here and of course as we've said you case certainly much more positive surrounding the talks looking forward to november the twentieth when the. foreign secretary william hague saying that he is confident that further progress will be made the u.s. is blamed or wrong for rejecting...
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an effort to limit filibusters in the u.s. senate. how it could bring about major change. the u.s. security agreement with afghanistan could be on hold. what it could mean for american forces. and the story behind this, the final resting place of jfk. >>> there could be a game changer considering that security agreement between the u.s. and afghanistan. it involves the issue of trust. afghan president, karzai, indicating that he does not trust the u.s. the well is so tainted, that president obama sent a letter to karzai promising to respect his nation's laws and sovereignty withdrawing with caution. and mike, the leadership that the president needs right now, is to be broadsided by karzai. >> one more thing from karzai to this president in particular. you're right, the president has written a letter to him, saying that yes, we have come to an agreement on the bilateral security agreement. and the united states is on questioned to ending the combat mission of american forces in afghanistan. the longest war in american history. the president writes that karzai will be cooperating and
an effort to limit filibusters in the u.s. senate. how it could bring about major change. the u.s. security agreement with afghanistan could be on hold. what it could mean for american forces. and the story behind this, the final resting place of jfk. >>> there could be a game changer considering that security agreement between the u.s. and afghanistan. it involves the issue of trust. afghan president, karzai, indicating that he does not trust the u.s. the well is so tainted, that...
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and u.s. foreign ministers really try and play down these differences saying that the differences between the western powers are actually very narrow first being said by some experts to be a basis saving exercise here and of course as we've said to you kate certainly much more positive surrounding the talks looking for the forces to make them for the twentieth when they feel. we've heard foreign secretary william hague saying that he is confident that further progress will be made well despite the failure of last weekend's talks being largely blamed on france the u.s. insists major powers were more or less united on an agreement and john kerry says it was a wrong on the rejected the deal something that to wrong has denied it's not cross live to jonathan steele he's following this in international affairs for the international affairs for the guardian newspaper there in london thank you very much indeed for being with us let's just talk about quite obviously few developments over the iran issue
and u.s. foreign ministers really try and play down these differences saying that the differences between the western powers are actually very narrow first being said by some experts to be a basis saving exercise here and of course as we've said to you kate certainly much more positive surrounding the talks looking for the forces to make them for the twentieth when they feel. we've heard foreign secretary william hague saying that he is confident that further progress will be made well despite...
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both the u.s. and iran have a common interest in the destabilization of afghanistan, and more than that, both the u.s. and iran find the current political dispensation in afghanistan except double to them, which is not the case for been pushingch has for certain changes in that political dispensation. however, they have different models of how to move from where we are to a more stable situation. -- inited states model don't want to exaggerate the coherence of u.s. policy, but i will also present it as if it were coherent. it has one track, which is, as we withdraw our combat forces, the afghan national security forces, of course, afghan political process, and in particular the presidential elections, which are essential for afghanistan's future, because strong security forces with no government -- strong armed forces with no government are not security forces. the same time, recognizing that there is a political base as well as other bases for the insurgency, seek a political with taliban or other
both the u.s. and iran have a common interest in the destabilization of afghanistan, and more than that, both the u.s. and iran find the current political dispensation in afghanistan except double to them, which is not the case for been pushingch has for certain changes in that political dispensation. however, they have different models of how to move from where we are to a more stable situation. -- inited states model don't want to exaggerate the coherence of u.s. policy, but i will also...
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we also learned that the u.s. government did not grant to the lawyer of this family prominent practice any warrior who has sued the cia in the past on behalf of the victims of drone strikes in pakistan four hundred fifty thousand population of. actually living in a concentration camp they're being picked on this is off what kind of. if someone has long before someone is driving. miss you he said this is how the being targeted and at the same time do not really in a position to leave the area the purpose of this briefing was to put a human face to drone strikes there's a short chance that in congress the tragedy of this family will fall on deaf ears but there is hope that the public will take notice in washington i'm going to check out. my mama bibi was among the up to nine hundred civilian fatalities estimated by rights groups since the drone strikes began in pakistan in two thousand and four and i missed the international report published just last week said that these unlawful killings could amount to war crimes
we also learned that the u.s. government did not grant to the lawyer of this family prominent practice any warrior who has sued the cia in the past on behalf of the victims of drone strikes in pakistan four hundred fifty thousand population of. actually living in a concentration camp they're being picked on this is off what kind of. if someone has long before someone is driving. miss you he said this is how the being targeted and at the same time do not really in a position to leave the area...
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the u.s. claims few civilians have been killed by the three hundred seventy six drone attacks which have been north over the past decade local reports however suggest at least nine hundred innocent people including up to two hundred children have been killed documentary filmmaker robert greenwald took the story of the riemann family as inspiration for his latest movie and says the public doesn't understand the real consequences of drones people want to believe in santa claus and they also want to believe that there's a simple solution to these incredibly complicated problems when we started reading that the drones were killing only high value targets of represented an imminent threat it doesn't make sense it's just not possible so i think there was a kind of hopefulness yes finally we found a magic pill which was part of it some of it is the fact that american soldiers warrant there so people said it doesn't matter as important is that you know the family is speaking to all kinds of americans
the u.s. claims few civilians have been killed by the three hundred seventy six drone attacks which have been north over the past decade local reports however suggest at least nine hundred innocent people including up to two hundred children have been killed documentary filmmaker robert greenwald took the story of the riemann family as inspiration for his latest movie and says the public doesn't understand the real consequences of drones people want to believe in santa claus and they also want...
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obviously the u.s. administration hasn't had have made it clear to maliki that he included the other you. know it's distracting as somebody obviously trying to call on the telephone or somebody hasn't got to the phone but let me just quickly another question thanks for dealing with that. the statistics about terrorism as a whole throughout the world looking pretty grim at the moment but surely the u.s. war on terror hasn't that been successful in some ways. well the i think what's going on in syria it's a very good example of how this war on terror doesn't work because obviously in syria what we can see now although we're talking about iraq iraq is a neighbor of syria and it's very much sort of the level of violence in iraq in the past always blamed on syria for jihadists and other groups infiltrate iraqi border before the syrian situation has become like that and now when you have groups from afghanistan or elsewhere we mentioned they squeeze out by u.s. military or other organizations other countries
obviously the u.s. administration hasn't had have made it clear to maliki that he included the other you. know it's distracting as somebody obviously trying to call on the telephone or somebody hasn't got to the phone but let me just quickly another question thanks for dealing with that. the statistics about terrorism as a whole throughout the world looking pretty grim at the moment but surely the u.s. war on terror hasn't that been successful in some ways. well the i think what's going on in...
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for the u.s. job shuts down a doctor's attempt to make the public aware of the health risks of fracking head to r.t. dot com the whole story. thirty greenpeace activists arrested in russia are being moved from the northern city of monuments to petersburg says the organization citing a diplomatic source some petersburg is closer to europe where the conditions are much less severe than moments earlier today france's prime minister asked moscow for a humanitarian gesture towards one activist who is a french citizen also reports the netherlands is holding an official negotiations members were arrested in september trying to board a russian oil rig in the arctic ocean said the protest posed a threat to the crew and all have been charged with hooliganism. some other world news this hour in egypt thousands of supporters of the muslim brotherhood have started nationwide protests ahead of a trial for the ousted president mohamed morsi clashes between locals and islamists have been reported from cairo and a
for the u.s. job shuts down a doctor's attempt to make the public aware of the health risks of fracking head to r.t. dot com the whole story. thirty greenpeace activists arrested in russia are being moved from the northern city of monuments to petersburg says the organization citing a diplomatic source some petersburg is closer to europe where the conditions are much less severe than moments earlier today france's prime minister asked moscow for a humanitarian gesture towards one activist who...
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he stressed u.s.'s commitment to help egypt, saying they were a friend and partner of the egyptian people. john kerry is due to visit israel and the west bank. his trip part of an effort to revise peace talks between israel and the palestinians. we have this report from the west bank. palestinians are losing hope there's anything left for them to gain. >> it was not like this 10 years ago. now this is the only way home. living in a prison would be easier. here he and his family faced a threat of harassment from jewish settlers and the israeli army. >> we live inside the wall, not behind or next to it. inside it. i am surrounded by gates. on each gate is a mortal danger zone. imagine what that is like. >> the separation wall surrounds his house. to show you what it means. it's over at the back, going across the side and the front. he's isolated. you have a settlement down the road, another on the hill, and here when we come to his garden there's a settlement literally across the way. it's an extreme exa
he stressed u.s.'s commitment to help egypt, saying they were a friend and partner of the egyptian people. john kerry is due to visit israel and the west bank. his trip part of an effort to revise peace talks between israel and the palestinians. we have this report from the west bank. palestinians are losing hope there's anything left for them to gain. >> it was not like this 10 years ago. now this is the only way home. living in a prison would be easier. here he and his family faced a...
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the u.s. assistance and u.s. role was absolutely critical in getting momentum and getting the ball rolling.he and going forward we're going v. to -- we'll have to see how needs evolve but we're on a good trajectory for this point in the crisis. >> thank you so much. crisi and chairman, on behalf of the nearly 200,000 filipino in americans living in hawaii we nn really appreciate your aii, indulgence and all of your greae work in this very difficult . time.appr thank you. >> thank you, senator schatz. appreciate your being here. today the cameras are here and we're all focused on how we can help and obviously it's receiving the type of priority s it should. one of the purposes of this hearing is to make sure that in the months ahead the focus is i still on how americaca can help with the international community and the government of the philippines. so that's why i think it was particularly important to hold s this hearing but to let people know this is not the end of our interest on this issue as to how we move f
the u.s. assistance and u.s. role was absolutely critical in getting momentum and getting the ball rolling.he and going forward we're going v. to -- we'll have to see how needs evolve but we're on a good trajectory for this point in the crisis. >> thank you so much. crisi and chairman, on behalf of the nearly 200,000 filipino in americans living in hawaii we nn really appreciate your aii, indulgence and all of your greae work in this very difficult . time.appr thank you. >> thank...
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rosalind, the push for a democracy from the u.s. how does the u.s. reconcile a push for democracy whilst supporting the military-backed government responsible for the ousting of mohamed morsi? . >> it's a pragmatic reconciliation. it comes down to a couple of things - the peace treaty between u.s. and israel. the u.s. relies on their ability to deal with hamas and insurgent groups in the sinai in the peninsula. it's against u.s. interests to walk away from whatever is happening in cairo. the idea that because egypt had an amount of influence in the region, the u.s. wants to see the country move past the long-running political crisis and re-establish come democratically elected government. the u.s. is using leverage in doing so. it's worth noting that because john kerry has gone to cairo to deliver the messages, that the u.s. is stepping up pressure on the interim government to get on with it. let's talk more about the visit, the visit that nobody knew about until he actually landed, which is unusual, considering the relationship the two countries had
rosalind, the push for a democracy from the u.s. how does the u.s. reconcile a push for democracy whilst supporting the military-backed government responsible for the ousting of mohamed morsi? . >> it's a pragmatic reconciliation. it comes down to a couple of things - the peace treaty between u.s. and israel. the u.s. relies on their ability to deal with hamas and insurgent groups in the sinai in the peninsula. it's against u.s. interests to walk away from whatever is happening in cairo....
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u.s. president barack obama is optimistic a deal is in reach. he told u.s. television network nbc that the first step would require iran to stop advances in its nuclear program in return for limited relief from economic sanctions. >>> well, the pakistani taliban commander thought to be connected to the shooting of malala. before being driven out by the pakistani military in 2009. sources say he is now ordering attacks on pakistan from neighboring afghanistan. >>> the u.s. army has opened a criminal investigation into allegations that american troops have been involved in torture, disappearances, and murders in afghanistan. the information was colleged by the international committee of the red cross and first brought to investigators in july. we learn more from cnn's jim sciutto. >> reporter: an afghan detainee aggressively beaten by afghan soldiers while what appeared to be foreign soldiers look on and do nothing. it is this kind of abuse and worse that the u.s. army's criminal investigati
u.s. president barack obama is optimistic a deal is in reach. he told u.s. television network nbc that the first step would require iran to stop advances in its nuclear program in return for limited relief from economic sanctions. >>> well, the pakistani taliban commander thought to be connected to the shooting of malala. before being driven out by the pakistani military in 2009. sources say he is now ordering attacks on pakistan from neighboring afghanistan. >>> the u.s. army...
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the u.s. naval academy women's glee club performing slecks from the president's state funeral. >> on the next "washington journal" mike doyle discusses the healthcare law and how he thinks it may affect democrats in the next elections. and then the future of immigration legislation and whether congress can come to an agreement on how to move forward. plus your e-mails, phone calls and tweets. "washington journal" is live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> a couple of live events to tell you about tomorrow on our ompanion network c-span. government surveillance programs. at 2:15 a subcommittee will focus on the political situation in north africa hearing from representatives of the pent fwon nd state department. >> now national security advisor susan rice on u.s. policy in the asia-pacific region. speaking at georgetown university, she also talked about negotiations with iran over its nuclear program. his is 45 minutes. [applause] >> good afternoon, everyone. thank you so much, professor growth
the u.s. naval academy women's glee club performing slecks from the president's state funeral. >> on the next "washington journal" mike doyle discusses the healthcare law and how he thinks it may affect democrats in the next elections. and then the future of immigration legislation and whether congress can come to an agreement on how to move forward. plus your e-mails, phone calls and tweets. "washington journal" is live at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> a...
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iraq's prime minister is in the u.s. asking for help to fight the al qaeda terror attacks that are ripping his country apart on a daily basis. you know that in turn we want an international war global war against terror that if the situation in iraq is not treated properly it will be disastrous for the whole world what we are saying is that the international community is responsible as well while he's been in washington a series of bombings have rocked his home country at least twenty three lives were claimed by violence in various regions of iraq and all this adds to a global wave of attacks which could make twenty thirteen the deadliest year for terrorism in history beating even twenty twelve's death toll of fifteen thousand and as of he's got a church car and reports the most active terror groups were all aligned with al qaeda even twelve years after the u.s. launched a war against it. terrorist attacks have more thing since two thousand and one when the u.s. began its war on terror the number of attacks some fataliti
iraq's prime minister is in the u.s. asking for help to fight the al qaeda terror attacks that are ripping his country apart on a daily basis. you know that in turn we want an international war global war against terror that if the situation in iraq is not treated properly it will be disastrous for the whole world what we are saying is that the international community is responsible as well while he's been in washington a series of bombings have rocked his home country at least twenty three...
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u.s. government contractor. they should have probably sent him a paycheck instead of sending him to prison for the next ten years we report on the story of jeremy ham in allegedly used by the f.b.i. as part of a private army of hackers and punished for going astray. alarming figures coming from japan's radiation hot spot. this is close to the average level of the goes down in the channel is known only with one exception the place where i'm at right now more than ten thousand people are currently living r.t. travel to be exclusion zone in fukushima where the government's about to make it fit for habitation soon a pledge that some see as hopelessly unrealistic plus. police procedure militant hideout leading to an intense gun fight several terrorists killed reportedly including a man who orchestrated the last month of volgograd bus bombing. two pm in moscow i'm mad as a very good to have you with us our top story this hour a cyber activist behind the massive exposé on the u.s. private intell
u.s. government contractor. they should have probably sent him a paycheck instead of sending him to prison for the next ten years we report on the story of jeremy ham in allegedly used by the f.b.i. as part of a private army of hackers and punished for going astray. alarming figures coming from japan's radiation hot spot. this is close to the average level of the goes down in the channel is known only with one exception the place where i'm at right now more than ten thousand people are...
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how can they find out more about u.s. espionage without deepening the diplomatic row with washington? >> police in california are investigating the shooting at a los angeles airport that killed a security airport -- officer and delayed flights across the united states. a man stormed into one of the terminals friday morning killing an officer and injuring at least two people. he had 100 rounds of ammunition. iraq is back in the headlines as set terry and violence has -- tarian violins has killed -- civilians.s killed there is a call for more support from the u.s. was the bloodiest month in iraq in more than five years. -- october was the bloodiest month in iraq in more than five years. minister went on a trip to washington. military for u.s. assistance to fight terrorism. obama promised help and said iraq needed to do more for democracy and human rights for all iraqis. >> we are deeply invested in an iraq that is democratic and prosperous. i communicated to the prime minister that anything we can do forring about that futu
how can they find out more about u.s. espionage without deepening the diplomatic row with washington? >> police in california are investigating the shooting at a los angeles airport that killed a security airport -- officer and delayed flights across the united states. a man stormed into one of the terminals friday morning killing an officer and injuring at least two people. he had 100 rounds of ammunition. iraq is back in the headlines as set terry and violence has -- tarian violins has...
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to find out what the u.s. gets back from it. at the same time, the kind of investment that the united states makes to use an example of sending african american jazz musicians overseas, necessarily contrasts with the realities of what the u.s.'s civil rights record was at the time. and certainly it becomes something that looks less credible in the minds of a lot of foreign publics, when the u.s.'s actual face looks extremely militaryized. and it's very difficult to overcome that. >> spencer our community is coming in here. here is howard . . . willow you are at the fault line here. you are a very well-known writer. you speak arabic and have an egyptian husband. oftentimes do you feel the burden of being a global cultural ambassador who has to bridge the dieds? >> i try not to think about it in those terms. in order to make good art, one has to be true first and foremost to the story it is trying to tell. so that has been my experience. i always try to be conscious of the fact that whatever you do, and no matter what you do, you
to find out what the u.s. gets back from it. at the same time, the kind of investment that the united states makes to use an example of sending african american jazz musicians overseas, necessarily contrasts with the realities of what the u.s.'s civil rights record was at the time. and certainly it becomes something that looks less credible in the minds of a lot of foreign publics, when the u.s.'s actual face looks extremely militaryized. and it's very difficult to overcome that. >>...
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u.s. troops be granted immunity in the country beyond twenty four teams the future of u.s. intervention in afghanistan coming up going nuclear senate democrats are changing the protocol to approve presidential nominees those that mean a clearer path for janet yellen an update from capitol hill on the push for the next fed chair and food lovers be wary of an attempt to tip the scale in favor of clear arteries the f.d.a. is about to take away your trans fats will get saturated in the details of it later in the show. here thursday november twenty first five pm in washington d.c. meghan lopez if you were watching r t well political and tribal elder results are convening in kabul afghanistan this week to discuss the future of u.s. troops in the country the meeting is known as loya jirgah more than two hundred thousand tribal elders will vote on whether or not to give us troops immunity in afghanistan beyond two thousand and fourteen without such an agreement the u.s. has threatened to pull all
u.s. troops be granted immunity in the country beyond twenty four teams the future of u.s. intervention in afghanistan coming up going nuclear senate democrats are changing the protocol to approve presidential nominees those that mean a clearer path for janet yellen an update from capitol hill on the push for the next fed chair and food lovers be wary of an attempt to tip the scale in favor of clear arteries the f.d.a. is about to take away your trans fats will get saturated in the details of...
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u.s. soldiers to remain in afghanistan are. gathering of tribal elders meanwhile the united states government subsidizing. the taliban and al qaeda network those groups that are trying to shoot and kill our soldiers and internal inquiry reveals millions of dollars for american taxpayers were one hundred two companies a financing of going terror group and. the ease plans to launch its own drone program triggered major concerns with activist warning they'll be no guarantee that unmanned aircraft will be used for peaceful purposes. last ukraine's parliament scraps a bill allowing child x. prime minister yulia tymoshenko to be treated abroad pressuring trade talks with the e.u. which has been looted by the country as a shell game and. international news live from moscow this is r.c. with me. thanks for trying. u.s. troops may remain immune to laws and still be carrying out military operations after the end of their combat mission in twenty fourteen that's what a draft security deal suggests th
u.s. soldiers to remain in afghanistan are. gathering of tribal elders meanwhile the united states government subsidizing. the taliban and al qaeda network those groups that are trying to shoot and kill our soldiers and internal inquiry reveals millions of dollars for american taxpayers were one hundred two companies a financing of going terror group and. the ease plans to launch its own drone program triggered major concerns with activist warning they'll be no guarantee that unmanned aircraft...
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. >>> some u.s. lawmakers are skeptical about a deal to limit iran's nuclear program, saying sanctions should not be eased. >>> the new u.s. ambassador to japan, caroline kennedy, is touring areas affected by the 2011 disaster, saying her country will continue to offer support. >>> chinese officials find themselves at the center of a diplomatic dispute. over the weekend, they announced that they'd set up an air defense identification zone over the east china sea. that drew immediate criticism from japan, south korea, and the u.s. and now the chinese are criticizing the americans for how they've reacted. the zone includes air space over the senkaku islands. japan controls the islands, china and taiwan claim them. in terms of international law, japanese officials launched a protest and u.s. officials said they were deeply concerned. now china's foreign ministry has released a statement criticizing the americans for taking sides. the document urged them to stop making irresponsible remarks. the document
. >>> some u.s. lawmakers are skeptical about a deal to limit iran's nuclear program, saying sanctions should not be eased. >>> the new u.s. ambassador to japan, caroline kennedy, is touring areas affected by the 2011 disaster, saying her country will continue to offer support. >>> chinese officials find themselves at the center of a diplomatic dispute. over the weekend, they announced that they'd set up an air defense identification zone over the east china sea. that...
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. >>> the u.s. and five other world powers announced a landmark deal today temporarily freezing iran's nuclear program. the six-month agreement in exchange for some relief from sanctions is the most significant compromise between the u.s. and iran since the 1979 iranian revolution. president obama hailed the agreement as the most significant and tangible progress of a diplomatic campaign. >> today that xloema diplomacy opened up a new path that we can verify iran's nuclear program is peaceful and it cannot build a nuclear weapon. >> let's bring in white house correspondent mike viqueira. mike, six months, that's the extent of this deal. what are world leaders hoping will happen during that time? >> reporter: at the end of that time, they are hoping they can come to a larger deal that will prevent iran from developing a nuclear weapon. they have instittuted steps that they believe will present iran from turning the corner. they call it "a breakout" to take the uranium and plutonium and turning it int
. >>> the u.s. and five other world powers announced a landmark deal today temporarily freezing iran's nuclear program. the six-month agreement in exchange for some relief from sanctions is the most significant compromise between the u.s. and iran since the 1979 iranian revolution. president obama hailed the agreement as the most significant and tangible progress of a diplomatic campaign. >> today that xloema diplomacy opened up a new path that we can verify iran's nuclear...
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the u.s. agency for international development and she joins us now from washington, d.c. nancy good to see you. thank you for your time. i'm wondering if those c-130s, there is a u.s. base as i recall in the philippines. are those c-130s upon their way to those hard hit areas? >> well, in fact, we prepositioned some of our disaster assistance response team in the philippines, you know we monitor these storm systems and knew things were coming forward. we already have people on the ground who have been doing assessments for the last few days. we have mobilized military assets to help bring in early supplies as well to do the flyovers that help us understand really what is the extent of the damage. >> tacloban. tell us what you are hearing from your teams on the ground about how deaf stated that city is. -- dech state -- 27 stated that -- dpe. >> literally 80 to 90% devastated. this is one of the most fears storms to land and -- fierce storms to land and it has taken a huge and devastating toll.
the u.s. agency for international development and she joins us now from washington, d.c. nancy good to see you. thank you for your time. i'm wondering if those c-130s, there is a u.s. base as i recall in the philippines. are those c-130s upon their way to those hard hit areas? >> well, in fact, we prepositioned some of our disaster assistance response team in the philippines, you know we monitor these storm systems and knew things were coming forward. we already have people on the ground...
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probably the u.s. will pay them off they already gave them a half billion dollars when france next round of talks a couple weeks ago and so israel will get its get its money from the united states as they always do and they'll be pacified like that but the u.s. is not going to give up on this peace deal we've had a basic old war with iran since one nine hundred seventy nine and this is a major step forward and we have everybody on board yes the they are not enriching to twenty percent it had nothing to do with the scare of a nuclear weapon here that was probably more the french who don't want to compete with the market for medical isotopes but there's been a lot of negotiation and a lot of time put in this and they're not going to throw it all away because the israelis are having a fit. all right ryan thank you so much for joining us here on our team to discuss with us brian dawson there. and it will now be difficult for the u.s. to keep up the idea that iraq is a spreads to israel and that's the opini
probably the u.s. will pay them off they already gave them a half billion dollars when france next round of talks a couple weeks ago and so israel will get its get its money from the united states as they always do and they'll be pacified like that but the u.s. is not going to give up on this peace deal we've had a basic old war with iran since one nine hundred seventy nine and this is a major step forward and we have everybody on board yes the they are not enriching to twenty percent it had...
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u.s. borders. when they travel abroad they are often jilted by leaving our nation that does everything in the power to support our wounded warriors. i traveled to asia earlier this year. i saw firsthand how even countries are moving forward economically are not keeping pace with the necessary protections for disabled persons. for example, disabilities groups they met with told me about the challenges they face in trying to make public buses wheelchair assessable. it's a sad fact that in many countries around the world that disabled are hidden, committed to be an embarrassment, and not afforded the accommodation they need to lead productive lives. nopes surprising when disabled americans travel abroad. lose the ability to set an example when traveling overseas. as one veteran who ventures around the world climbing the tallest peak put it. climbing the mountain is not the challenge. getting there is. many wounded warriors are returning to abilityive duty service. they told not be limited by
u.s. borders. when they travel abroad they are often jilted by leaving our nation that does everything in the power to support our wounded warriors. i traveled to asia earlier this year. i saw firsthand how even countries are moving forward economically are not keeping pace with the necessary protections for disabled persons. for example, disabilities groups they met with told me about the challenges they face in trying to make public buses wheelchair assessable. it's a sad fact that in many...
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the u.s. claims few civilians have been killed by the three hundred seventy six drone attacks which have been launched over the past decade local reports however suggest at least nine hundred innocent people including up to two hundred children have been killed documentary filmmaker robert greenwald took the story of the riemann family and the inspiration for his latest movie and says the public doesn't understand the real consequences of drones people want to believe in santa claus and they also want to believe that there's a simple solution to these incredibly complicated problems when we started reading that the drones were killing only high value targets represented in imminent threat it doesn't make sense it's just not possible so i think there was a kind of hopefulness yes finally we found a magic pill which is part of it some of it is the fact that american soldiers warrant there so people said it doesn't matter as important is that you know the family is speaking to all kinds of americ
the u.s. claims few civilians have been killed by the three hundred seventy six drone attacks which have been launched over the past decade local reports however suggest at least nine hundred innocent people including up to two hundred children have been killed documentary filmmaker robert greenwald took the story of the riemann family and the inspiration for his latest movie and says the public doesn't understand the real consequences of drones people want to believe in santa claus and they...
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gendered by the u.s. occupation and by the u.s. shows. certain. national groups. others and work behind we're going to war for the iraqi people what we're seeing is that the u.s. and some of the allies are. trying to bring a new government. who are record as well as other parts of the middle east. we've launched a special project documenting the violence in iran this year and at their website address you can see now at the bottom of the screen you can follow the month by month timeline detailing the major incidents and casualty numbers that. the international food bowl is union is sending a delegation to to negotiate on behalf of the stranded french national so he has been banned from leaving the gulf states for over again now due to a legal dispute over his don't have based club fever has already set it cannot intervene in the case but only has written to form out world cup twenty twenty two ambassadors. and guardiola asking them to find his cause under andrew or somebody from the footballers union told us just how desperate the french player now is. we understan
gendered by the u.s. occupation and by the u.s. shows. certain. national groups. others and work behind we're going to war for the iraqi people what we're seeing is that the u.s. and some of the allies are. trying to bring a new government. who are record as well as other parts of the middle east. we've launched a special project documenting the violence in iran this year and at their website address you can see now at the bottom of the screen you can follow the month by month timeline...
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government and in our u.s. internet industry, which is projected to lose tens if'll hundreds of billions of dollars in the face of widespread concern from foreign governments and international users. we must take this opportunity to demonstrate that our surveillance practices are necessary and proportionate and respectful of constitutional and human rights. and if the numbers show otherwise we must take this opportunity to reform our surveillance laws as well as better protect our rights and national security. speaking of national security there are two basic arguments why publishing these numbers would threaten it, but neither is persuasive. first there's concern that such reporting will reveal which services have not been targeted by the u.s. government such that our enemies will seek them out. however, it has always been the case companies that haven't received national security demands can say they have not received national security demands as was most recently demonstrated just last week when apple reveal
government and in our u.s. internet industry, which is projected to lose tens if'll hundreds of billions of dollars in the face of widespread concern from foreign governments and international users. we must take this opportunity to demonstrate that our surveillance practices are necessary and proportionate and respectful of constitutional and human rights. and if the numbers show otherwise we must take this opportunity to reform our surveillance laws as well as better protect our rights and...
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shares of u.s. airways ended about 1% higher shares of american airlines that began trading on exchange after bankruptcy shot up 26%. let's take a look at what the changes may be in store at the combined airlines and what it means for travelers and investors. >> reporter: with more than 6700 flight as day, the new american airlines will be the world's largest but both partners must pay a price. to get the 16 million dollar deal done and settle anti trust charges brought by the justice department, american and u.s. airways will give up, take off and landing slots and gates at seven congested big city airports such as boston, chicago, dallas los angeles miami, new york and washington d.c. some of the more noticeable changes will be in the nation's capital with a new american will operate 44 fewer departures a day than two partners currently have giving up 104 take off and landing slots. 16 of those slots will be offered to jetblue the 88 others will be distributed to other airlines. at new york's lagu
shares of u.s. airways ended about 1% higher shares of american airlines that began trading on exchange after bankruptcy shot up 26%. let's take a look at what the changes may be in store at the combined airlines and what it means for travelers and investors. >> reporter: with more than 6700 flight as day, the new american airlines will be the world's largest but both partners must pay a price. to get the 16 million dollar deal done and settle anti trust charges brought by the justice...
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well this week of u.s. drone program has also dealt a blow to the peace process in the country a strike killed the country's taliban leader just a day before a government delegation was set to start negotiations with the group the nation is now on high security alert over fears militants could retaliate pakistan's interior minister accused washington of sabotaging efforts to end the violence a local expert told us he believes it's the pakistani people who will pay the price the prime minister of pakistan was in washington d.c. only a week back and he had spoken to president obama taken him into confidence regarding the dialogue process and it also made a request for the drone attacks to stop because we. had made it a precondition but the drone attacks must come to an end before they come to the dialogue be able but instead of the drone attacks being stop big continued so i knew what he was going to suffer it is going to be the people of pakistan and not the us the united states does not have the right to be
well this week of u.s. drone program has also dealt a blow to the peace process in the country a strike killed the country's taliban leader just a day before a government delegation was set to start negotiations with the group the nation is now on high security alert over fears militants could retaliate pakistan's interior minister accused washington of sabotaging efforts to end the violence a local expert told us he believes it's the pakistani people who will pay the price the prime minister...